the countdown is on to the launch of the most powerful rocket ever built. this place has a new name now. or rather an old one bannau brycheiniog, and it s all change for the brecon beacons as the national park will now be known by its welsh language name only. and coming up on bbc news, after arsenal dropped points at west ham, will it be the gunners or manchester city who are crowned premier league champions? good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. in russia, a leading critic of president putin has been sentenced to 25 years in jail the longest sentence any opposition figure has received so far. vladimir kara murza has been convicted for treason and other charges linked to his criticism of the war in ukraine. mr kara murza, who has british citizenship, is the latest of a series of opponents of president putin to have been arrested or forced to flee russia. the foreign office has condemned his conviction and sentencing as politically motivated and has pointed o
I mean, its absolutely wonderful that weve managed to find a home for these bears. They were all left there. Paddington was left in Paddington Station seeking a home. These bears were left in the royal parks effectively seeking a home and its wonderful to think that all of these bears will go to children who will appreciate them and love them for many years. Donating the bears to barnardos is a tribute in itself. For more than 30 years, the queen was the charitys patron, carrying out a number of engagements for them before handing that duty over to the then Duchess Of Cornwall six years ago. Barnardos says the bears will be well looked after by the children they support and they will be told the story of this special group of bears and how they came to be donated. Daniela relph, bbc news. Now its time for a look at the weather with louise. Hello there. Plenty of this today. Yes, for many, theres going to be a lot of sunshine around, a lot of winds. Itll feel quite pleasant out there as
it paves the way for him to become the most powerful leader since mao zedong. and those are your latest headlines. the governor of the bank of england, andrew bailey, has spoken to the new chancellor, jeremy hunt, and says there was a clear meeting of minds on the importance of stability. now mr bailey has also warned of the possibility of higher interest rates ahead, more than previously expected. our business correspondent, marc ashdown, has this analysis. all smiles launching the mini budget at the end of september. and with it a new political phrase trussonomics, describing liz truss s vision for a high growth, high wage, low tax economy. but just three weeks later, her new chancellor has buried it. have you been given a clean slate? can you change elements of the mini budget if you want to? yes. and the fundamental thing the prime minister wants me to do and i need to do is to be completely honest with the country. trussonomics reversed, then. tax cuts likely replace
i mean, it s absolutely wonderful that we ve managed to find a home for these bears. they were all left there. paddington was left in paddington station seeking a home. these bears were left in the royal parks effectively seeking a home and it s wonderful to think that all of these bears will go to children who will appreciate them and love them for many years. donating the bears to barnardos is a tribute in itself. for more than 30 years, the queen was the charity s patron, carrying out a number of engagements for them before handing that duty over to the then duchess of cornwall six years ago. barnardos says the bears will be well looked after by the children they support and they will be told the story of this special group of bears and how they came to be donated. daniela relph, bbc news. now it s time for a look at the weather with louise. hello there. plenty of this today. yes, for many, there s going to be a lot of sunshine around, a lot of winds. it ll feel quite plea
Show you an extraordinary statement from the head of the worlds most powerful military, Generaljim Mathis has issued a statement from the pentagon that this warning. Mathis said north korea should seize any consideration of actions that would lead to the end of its regime and the destruction of its people. That follows Sabre Rattling reminders from the president himself, saying his first order as president was to renovate and modernise our nuclear arsenal. It is now far stronger and more powerful than ever before. The tough rhetoric comes than ever before. The tough rhetoric co m es after than ever before. The tough rhetoric comes after this statement on north koreas state television. With medium to long range strategic Ballistic Rossouw s sick missiles, we have the ability to hit us air bases on guam. That followed donald trump was burst of anger when he said any further Missile Launchers from north korea would result in fire and fury like the world had never seen. All of this stemmin